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Dr. Nigel Graham Shrive

M.A., D.Phil.

Positions

Professor Emeritus

Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering

Full Member

McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health

Professor Emeritus

Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Contact information

Email

ngshrive@ucalgary.ca

Phone number

Office: +1 (403) 220-6630

Location

Office: ENF206

Background

Educational Background

B.A. Engineering Science, University of Oxford, 1971

Doctor of Philosophy Engineering & Natural Science, University of Oxford, 1974

Recent CV

Research

Areas of Research

Structural Masonry, Fracture in compression, biomechanics

Awards

  • Fellow, The Institution of Civil Engineers, 1992
  • John B Scalzi Award, The Masonry Society. 2000
  • Alberta Ingenuity Research Excellence Summit Award, APEGGA. 2005
  • Best Project Summit Award, APEGGA. 2005
  • Excellence in Supervision Award, Faculty of Graduate Studies. 2006
  • Voluntary Service Award, APEGGA. 2008
  • Fellow, Engineers Canada, 2009
  • Fellow, Canadian Academy of Engineering, 2009
  • Excellence in Supervision Award, Faculty of Graduate Studies. 2010
  • Killam Interdisciplinary Prize, 2010
  • Frank Spragins Technical Award, APEGGA. 2011
  • Killam Interdisciplinary Prize, 2011
  • Outstanding Achievement Award, Canadian Masonry Contractors Association. 2013
  • Excellence in Supervision Award, Graduate Students' Association. 2016
  • Fellow, Royal Society of Canada, 2016
  • HWH West Memorial Award, International Masonry Society. 2018
  • Centennial Leadership Award, APEGA. 2019
  • Teaching Excellence Award, Honorary Mention, Students' Union. 2021
  • Officer of the Order of Canada, The Governor General of Canada. 2023